Caldwell Objects
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Caldwell observations 21-30 of 33 total to date.
| Catalog # | Thumbnail | Title/link | Designation(s) | Date Observed | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C30 |  |
NGC 7331 / C30 | NGC 7331, C30 | 2023-09-09 22:00:00 | One of my all time favorite galaxies... early observation with EdgeHD 8" |
| C31 |  |
IC 405 / Flaming Star Nebula | IC 405, C31, Sh2-229 | 2024-11-26 23:04:00 | Challenging target if you want to show the snot! |
| C32 |  |
Arp 281 / Whale Galaxy | Arp 281, NGC 4631, C32 | 2024-02-19 00:00:55 | Handsome side on view, with a smaller galaxy performing "infall". |
| C34 |  |
Veil Nebula / NGC6960 | NGC 6960 (western), NGC 6992 (eastern), C33/34, IC 1340 | 2023-08-22 22:30:00 | Carefully framed observation of classic object |
| C34 |  |
Veil Nebula / NGC6960 – Widefield View | NGC 6960 (western), NGC 6992 (eastern), C33/34, IC 1340 | 2024-11-16 20:22:00 | Casual capture that turned out well on a windy, full-moon night |
| C35 |  |
C35 / NGC 4889 / NGC 4874 / Abell 1656 | C35, NGC 4889, NGC 4874, Abell 1656 | 2024-05-12 22:09:00 | CN May Challenge object; captured on a late-clearing day with mediocre transparency |
| C39 |  |
NGC 2392 / Eskimo Nebula / C39 | NGC 2392, C39 | 2024-01-02 22:08:00 | Tiny, charming planetary nebula |
| C43 |  |
NGC 7814 / C43 / Little Sombrero Galaxy | NGC 7814, C43 | 2024-09-09 23:02:00 | Nice, bright, edge-on galaxy |
| C49 |  |
Sh2-275 / Rosette Nebula / C49 | Sh2-275, C49, NGC 2237 | 2024-02-03 20:53:00 | Gorgeous large target just east of Orion in Monoceros |
| C56 |  |
NGC246 / Skull Nebula | NGC 246, C56 | 2023-11-03 19:20:00 | Challenging night in and out of clouds, faint target. Only managed 22m. |